Authorities fudging number of deaths at Ruia hospital, allege opposition leaders Updated: Updated: BJP seeks judicial probe and ₹25 lakh to kin of deceased Share Article BJP seeks judicial probe and ₹25 lakh to kin of deceased Two days after the death of 11 COVID patients at the SVR Ruia Government Hospital owing to the reported disruption in oxygen supply, the opposition parties have accused the authorities of not releasing the actual number of fatalities. BJP leaders submitted a representation to the government through Chittoor Collector, demanding a judicial probe into the tragedy, apart from a compensation of ₹25 lakh to the kin of the deceased. In the memorandum submitted to Revenue Divisional Officer Kanaka Narasa Reddy on Wednesday, they alleged that the authorities had fudged the death figures and pegged it at eleven, though it was ‘higher’.